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> Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 21:12:40 +0000
> From: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
> 
> The docstring for window-scroll-bars says
> 
> "Value is a list of the form (WIDTH COLUMNS VERTICAL-TYPE HEIGHT LINES
> HORIZONTAL-TYPE PERSISTENT), see ‘set-window-scroll-bars’."
> 
> But, COLUMNS and LINES are never described, and set-window-scroll-bars
> naturally does not mention them.

If the doc string leaves something unclear, the next step is to
consult the ELisp manual.